Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Mar 17, 2008 09:03
16 yrs ago
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English term
getaway
English to Italian
Other
Tourism & Travel
What is the best translation for "getaway" or "holiday home" in a brochure that offers villas for rent by the seaside, away from the hustle and bustle of a busy city.
Proposed translations
(Italian)
Change log
Mar 17, 2008 09:10: Grace Anderson changed "Language pair" from "Italian to English" to "English to Italian"
Proposed translations
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5 mins
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rifugio
http://dizionari.corriere.it/dizionario_inglese/Italiano/R/r...
on the other hand, it moight depend where it is. casa in montagna, casa al mare etc.
on the other hand, it moight depend where it is. casa in montagna, casa al mare etc.
Peer comment(s):
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Monia Di Martino
: "Getaway" is properly "fuga", but if it's associated to "holiday homes" then it can't be a fuga.
8 mins
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agree |
Sarah Jane Webb
: yes, agree with Monia. "fuga" is the action, "rifugio" the place you "flee" to
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+2
4 mins
fuga (dalla città)/rifugio
an idea
Peer comment(s):
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Paul O'Brien
: oops. beaten to it i see. and i wanted to put "fuga" too.
1 min
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don't worry Pauley, thanks!
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agree |
Gianni Pastore
: "Fuga" rende meglio l'idea... "rifugio" mi suona troppo "montagnoso" ;)
7 mins
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sì, anch'io lo preferisco. Buona settimana!
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5 mins
destinazione (per le vacanze)
Hi,
Here is a suggestion, but if you can give more context (ex. the sentence) I will be able to be more precise!
Here is a suggestion, but if you can give more context (ex. the sentence) I will be able to be more precise!
+1
29 mins
oasi (di tranquillità)
to stress the idea of a hideaway, far from the hustle and bustle of cities.
1 hr
destinazione ideale/meta da sogno
A "getaway" is a place appropriate for a vacation.
+1
1 hr
evasione
"Evasione"... dal ritmo frenetico e assordante della grande città/ "holiday home" = villeggiatura o casa per le vacanze a seconda del contesto preciso.
Vedi anche http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=420660
Vedi anche http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=420660
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Barbara Salardi
: Concordo... Ciao Oscar! :)
40 mins
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grazie dell'agree, Barbara! ;-)
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6 hrs
scappata
per vacanze!
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